[AMPS] RE: Pencils and fiery inch-long arcs!

[Ian White, G3SEK]

Rich Measures wrote:
> unlike HV which 
>tends to toss stupid asses across the room.      

Actually it isn't the HV energy that sends you flying, it's the violent
muscle contraction. The shock makes *you* supply the effort to leap
across the room and hurt yourself, which is really adding insult to
injury.

73 from Ian G3SEK          Editor, 'The VHF/UHF DX Book'
                          'In Practice' columnist for RadCom (RSGB)
                           http://www.ifwtech.demon.co.uk/g3sek

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